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HEADS-UP: THE #50PRECIOUSWORDS 2026 INTERNATIONAL WRITING CONTEST IS COMING SOON!!! viviankirkfield.com/2026/02/07/h...
Hello Friends! Welcome to #MSWL Day 2026! 🎉
This is our second ever #MSWL Day on Bluesky. We’re happy you’re here!
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Picture books are my guilty pleasure! #MSWL
MORE:
Fun & funny
Instant kid appeal 🤝 Classroom/Library potential
Lots of layers
LESS (or better, none):
Teachy or preachy
Sentimental or nostalgic
Rhyme
Books of my 💛: I WANT MY HAT BACK, SOUL FOOD SUNDAY, PLANTING STORIES... PURA BELPRÉ
2026 RevPit Participating Editors: Allison Alexander, Ash P, Ayesha Ali, Carly Hayward, Dana Draper, Demi Michelle Schwartz, Hanna R. Neier, Hannah Kate Kelley, Jeni Chappelle, Kala Godin, Laura Galan-Wells, Leah Rambadt, Madelyn Knecht, Miranda Darrow, Natasha Hanova, Nicole Frail, Raquel Brown. Find each editor's MSWL on reviseresub.com
ANNOUNCING the 2026 RevPit Participating Editors!
reviseresub.com/editors
Hi Leslie!
Are you accepting manuscripts today via email or through Query Tracker?
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
I am particularly loving Laurie Keller - POTATO PANTS is laugh out loud funny and delivers every time!
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Did it!!!
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Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Right?!? For a little girl growing up in the 70s, Pippi was someone whom I aspired to be.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you—one book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. no explanations, no reviews, just covers.
